| Merulinidae () |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 25 m |
| Indo-Pacific. Tropical to subtropical. |
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Colony: massive. Corallites: circular, closely compacted in shallow water, more widely spaced in deeper water. Septa: fine, numerous, regular. Paliform lobes often poorly developed. Color: pale gray, green or brown, often with calices of contrasting color (Ref. 848). |
| Depth range is based on occurrence. Minimum depth from Ref. 115203. |
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(LC); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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